Audit of Funeral Company Reveals $22.6M Problem
Five years after accusing former Gov. John Waihee and others of illegally diverting tens of millions of dollars from funeral home trust accounts, the state attorney general is...
Victoriaville Funeral Firm One of Canada?s Best-Managed Companies
Victoriaville Group has become the first funeral-industry related firm to be named one of Canada?s 50 Best Managed Companies in the 17 years the awards have been presented....
NFDA Professional Women’s Conference Builds on the Basics, Provides Tools to Thrive
Registration is now open for the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) 2010 Professional Women's Conference. Hosted in Savannah, Ga., at The Mulberry Inn, April 9-11, this year's conference...
Don?t Become a Statistic: Secure the Future of Your Family-owned Business
The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is now taking registrations for the 2010 NFDA Family Business Conference, April 12-13, at the Thunderbird School of Global Management in Phoenix,...
Please Take This Short Survey
My cousin who is a senior at the University of Cincinnati is doing her final thesis on Cremation and Memorialization. She is in the research stage of her...
CDTV Episode #9 – Hands On Review – Heartsong Memory Beads
CDTV is the world's most fun funeral industry webshow, focused on industry trends, information, and products and how they can make funeral homes more profitable. We are very...
Grieving Online: Can Sites Like Facebook Help Heal?
This is a topic that is currently being debated among many funeral industry professionals. Obviously those of us in the industry would rather the online grieving take place...
Thomas Lynch Explores The Human Condition in New Book
Sex and death, the Irish poet Yeats said, are the only things that can interest a serious mind. And Thomas Lynch has a serious mind. The proprietor of...
The Funeral That Went Bad – Response “Unplanned Madness”
The following post is in response to the article we posted last week titled "The Funeral That Went Bad". This response was emailed to me by member and...
Ohio Morgue Worker Sentenced for Sex with Corpse
Sandra Williams was devastated in 1991 when her sister, Charlene Apling Edwards, was killed. Williams dealt with the grief for years before being told of an even more...